Women who do not begin pregnancy with diabetes become diabetic during pregnancy
( 2-3 % )
Gestational Diabetes
Risk factors of Gestational Diabetes
Diagnostic for Gestational Diabetes
OGTT ( Oral Glucose Tolerance Test )
Manifestations ( Effect on Baby of Gestational Diabetes )
On Mother:
- BP increased in 2nd and 3rd trimester.
- UTI
- PIH, Eclampsia, Hydramnios
- Dystocia
- Atony of uterus after delivery
Medical Treatments for Gestational Diabetes. Only insulin is given in ?
2nd Trimester
Medical Treatments for Gestational Diabetes. Diet?
6 meals ( because of insulin to prevent hypoglycemia.
Returns to pre- pregnancy state after 6 months